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Velma Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Logan, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Velma Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Logan, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Logan, Kansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Velma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Logansport Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Velma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| David Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Pearl Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Edwin Smith | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Agness Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Sarah Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ellis Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mirtel Smith | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Velma Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Audrey Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Logan, Kansas
Daughter, age
Logan, Kansas · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Velma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Logan, Kansas
Daughter, age 10
Logan, Kansas · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Velma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Velma Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Logan, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Velma Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Kansas
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Sibling
Agness Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellis Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Logan, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Logan, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus708usce:0484)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John A. Mcbride | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Ella Mcbride | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Lela Mcbride | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Kenneth Mcbride | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Benjamine Mcbride | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Walter E. Ross | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 7 | Mary G. Ross | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | William J. Ross | 19 | Son | Labor | Kansas |
| 9 | Helen E. Ross | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Walter E. Ross | 16 | Son | Labor | Kansas |
| 11 | Edwin G. Smith | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 12 | Mirtel L. Smith | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Pearl Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Ellis Smith | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Sarah Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Audrey Smith | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Velma Smith THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Edwin Jr. Smith | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Charles Smith | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | David Smith | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Agness Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Martin Dickinson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Roy Kendrick | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 24 | Alice Kendrick | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Eileen Kendrick | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Herbert Kendrick | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Alma Kendrick | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Wilma Kendrick | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Earl W. Mccollen | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 30 | Helen Mccollen | 21 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Jackie L. Mccollen | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Darlene R. Mccollen | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Francis L. Mccollen | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Tom H. Wellington | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 35 | Clara L. Wellington | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Gloria S. Wellington | 19 | Son | Labor | Kansas |
| 37 | Amos Wellington | 16 | Son | Labor | Kansas |
| 38 | Samuel H. Wellington | 14 | Son | Labor | Kansas |
| 39 | Roselia Wellington | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | George A. Wellington | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Hattie Matthews | 71 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 42 | Samantha Matthews | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 43 | James M. Williams | 64 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 44 | Hattie Williams | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | John D. Williams | 17 | Son | Driver | Missouri |
| 46 | Mary M. Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Leland J. Williams | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Walter L. Williams | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Don A. Williams | 22 | Son | Driver | Missouri |
| 50 | Earl Smith | 24 | Boarder | — | Kansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)